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December 12, 2004, Sunday

To the Editor: In his review of ''The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror'' (April 6), by Bernard Lewis, Kenneth M. Pollack's major criticism is indefensible. About both the book under review and Lewis's earlier work ''What Went Wrong?,''...

April 6, 2003, Sunday

To the Editor: In his review of Bernard Lewis's ''What Went Wrong? Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response'' (Jan. 27), Paul Kennedy says Lewis ''shrewdly points out'' that the works of various Western cultural heroes ''pretty much stop at the...

January 27, 2002, Sunday

WHAT WENT WRONG? Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response By Bernard Lewis 180 pages. Oxford University Press. $23. One of the first and most troubling questions to arise after Sept. 11 was whether Osama bin Laden represented a fanatical...

January 25, 2002, Friday

To the Editor: ''Portugal is unique in Europe,'' we are told by Geoffrey Wheatcroft, ''as a country whose boundaries haven't changed for several centuries, whose population is completely uniform in religion and whose political territory exactly...